Table 3.
γ-probe and germanium detector measurements from 275 tissue samples of 275 subregions
Samples with tumour (n = 104) | Samples without tumour (n = 171) | Mann-Whitney test, p value | |
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Germanium detector [% IAlbm]* | |||
Median/mean ± SD/range | 0.71/2.6 ± 5.4/0.008–36.33 | 0.03/0.07 ± 0.17/0–0.817 | < 0.0001 |
γ-probe [CPSnorm]† | |||
Median/mean ± SD/range | 33.5/49.0 ± 49.5/0–213.0 | 3.0/5.9 ± 11.2/0–118.0 | < 0.0001 |
*Percent injected activity per kilogram lean body mass
†Counts per second decay corrected to 48 h and normalised to injected activity megabecquerel per kilogram lean body mass